Movie Actress Collection (#5)

Frightened Woman
Hollywood, California: 1935 Rochelle Hudson is in a menacing situation in the Darryl Zanuck picture, Show Them No Mercy

Dorothy Sebastian On Ice
Hollywood, California: c.1930. Dorothy Sebastian is known as a fancy skater and a hockey player in the celebrity world of Hollywood

Turkey Day Coming Up
Hollywood, California: c. 1935. Hal Roach comedienne, Patsy Kelly, (1910-1981) is getting ready to put an end to Tom the Turkey

Spring Carnival In Hollywood
Hollywood, California: c. 1931. Conchita Montenegro enjoys herself at a spring carnival in Hollywood

A Oversized Valentine
Hollywood, California: c. 1934. Universal film player Dorothy Gulliver, (1908-1997) delivers a Valentine

Geraldine Farrar Listening
United States: c. 1916. Geraldine Farrar, opera singer and actress and diva, listens to a recording on her Victrola

A Woman Standing On Dice
Hollywood, California: c. 1926. Silent fim actress Ethlyne Clair offers advice on the dice

Gymnasium Harness Workout
Los Angeles, California: 1943 Actress Evelyn Keyes stays supple exercising with the gymnasium harness

Actress Marsha Hunt prepares apple cobbler in her kitchen
Hollywood, California: 1942. Actress Marsha Hunt prepares apple cobbler in her kitchen. She was blacklisted during the 1940s and 50s for her First Amendment stands

Actresses At The Hotel Astor
New York, New York: 1925. Stage and silent film actresses at the Hotel Astor. Francine Larrimore and Sigrid Holmquist holding hands at the famous annual Equity Ball held in New York city

A Comedy Star
Hollywood, California: c. 1917. Silent screen actress and Mack Sennett Comedy beauty Lillian Biron poses in the latest beach wear

Fanny Brice And Beach Toy
Santa Monica, California: July, 1928. Fanny Brice and her friend while she is on location for filming her first motion picture, My Man

Romanian Actress Nadia Gray
London, England: December 14, 1950 Romanian actress Nadia Gray in the BBC studios

The Film The Haunted House
Hollywood, California: 1921. Buster Keaton as a bank teller and Virginia Fox in the silent short, The Haunted House

Natalie Wood At A Drive-In
Hollywood, California: 1957. Natalie Wood displays the new drive in-movie speakers as she leans out of her car window

Rope Spinning Actress
Hollywood, California: c. 1954 Actress Ann Blyth shows off her cowgirl rope spinning skills

Actress Nancy Carroll Dancing
Hollywood, California: 1938. Actress Nancy Carroll, who is acting in the film The Shopworn Angel, demonstrates her backward high kick in high heels

Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy
Hollywood, California: 1939. Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy with Constance Moore in the film, You Can t Cheat An Honest Man

Jane Powell
Hollywood, California: c. 1960. Jane Powell, actress (1929-)

A Fingertip Nibble
Hollywood, California: 1929. James Hall kisses Vilma Bankys fingertip in a scene from the film, This Is Heaven

Up Close And Very Personal
Hollywood, California: 1954. Marjie Millar and Alex Nicol in a scene from the film, About Mrs. Leslie

Charlotte Greenwood does the splits at 50
New York, New York: 1940. Charlotte Greenwood proves her agility despite the fact that shes near the half-century mark

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"Captivating the Silver Screen: A Glimpse into the World of Movie Actresses" From the vibrant derby races to the enchanting allure of traditional Japanese theatre, movie actresses have always been at the forefront of captivating audiences. With a new kind of derby unfolding before our eyes in vivid colour litho, these leading ladies bring life and excitement to every scene. Take a step back in time with John Philip Kemble, an English actor who graced both Drury Lane and Covent Garden stages in 1769. His engraving serves as a reminder of the timeless talent that movie actresses possess. Amongst them is none other than Sophia Loren, a true movie star whose beauty and talent continue to mesmerize us even today. Alongside her stands Grace Kelly, an actress whose elegance transcends time as she epitomizes 1917 bathing suit fashion. But it's not just about glamour; sometimes it's about intensity too. In a gripping illustration from 1900, we witness a traditional Japanese theatre where an actor threatens an actress with a sword – showcasing their dedication to their craft. The stage comes alive once more with British actors Henry Irving and Ellen Terry in Tennyson's play Becket. The final scene immortalized through litho reminds us of their exceptional chemistry and skillful performances. Yet acting isn't without its risks or duels for that matter. James Quin, an English actor known for his prowess on stage but also his dueling skills, leaves us intrigued by his engraving from 1769. Moving across borders, we find ourselves immersed in French culture as Gros Rene takes center stage in Le Depit Amoureux by Moliere circa 1875. Colour engravings capture every emotion conveyed by this talented actress. However, not all scenes are filled with grace and elegance; some depict darker moments like when gypsies assault attendees at Palencia (Spain) or warlike reconstructions at the Royal Tournament in London's Olympia.